Quotes Tagged With :mathematician

The apex of mathematical achievement occurs when two or more fields which were thought to be entirely....

Nature already uses the language of mathematics, so why not work with the environment instead of against....

The truth, he thought, has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians....

A mathematician makes plans to travel backwards in time through a wormhole to a parallel universe when....

If there is anything like a unifying aesthetic principle in mathematics, it is this: simple is beautiful.....

It is true that a mathematician who is not somewhat of a poet, will never be a perfect mathematician.....

The ingenious method of expressing every possible number using a set of ten symbols (each symbol having....

A mathematician believes that describing the speed of Mercury with equations amounts to science.

So each one of you agrees to disagree with whatever the other one agrees with, but if you both disagree....

Littlewood, on Hardy's own estimate, is the finest mathematician he has ever known. He was the man most....